Kare Kare Zvako (Mother’s Day)

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Kare Kare Zvako (Mother’s Day) is a short film by Zimbabwean filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga that reimagines a Shona folktale to explore themes of gender, power, and domestic violence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Zimbabwean film
film
short film
adaptationType reimagining of folktale
basedOn Shona folktale
countryOfOrigin Zimbabwe NERFINISHED
creator Tsitsi Dangarembga NERFINISHED
depicts gender-based violence
patriarchal power structures
director Tsitsi Dangarembga NERFINISHED
explores women’s oppression in the domestic sphere
focusesOn abusive marriage
family relationships
hasAlternativeTitle Mother’s Day NERFINISHED
hasCulturalContext Shona culture
hasGenre drama film
short drama
hasTitle Kare Kare Zvako NERFINISHED
mainTheme domestic violence
gender
power
originalLanguage Shona
partOf Zimbabwean cinema NERFINISHED
portrays consequences of domestic abuse
female resilience

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Tsitsi Dangarembga directed Kare Kare Zvako (Mother’s Day)